Dynamical assessment of weight-bearing asymmetry during upright quiet stance in humans

Gait and Posture

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 437-443

  Rougier, P R ^a   Genthon, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Balance; Body weight distribution; Humans; Posture; Pressure variation

Indexed keywords

FOOT; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POSTURE; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 60449104782     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2008.11.001     Document Type: Article

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